Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934 · London : Debenham and Freebody · leaf 152
ORNAMENT IN EUROPEAN SILKS higher dignitaries. Indeed, the wearing of sumptuous brocades of gold … I' lG. 118. — Piece of coloured velvet (cut and uncut) on a creamy-white silk ground. Italian {(’cnctian). Late 17th or early iStli century and silver was by order of Louis XIV. declared to be reserved for himself and Princes of the Royal Family and a select few of his privileged sub- 132
Silk · Embroidery, European · Decoration and ornament
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